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International Design Engineer • October 1, 2026

Micro Machines: Micro-Precision 3D Printing is Offering Game Changing Design Freedom in Electronics

In "Micro Machines," the October 2026 cover story, BMF Senior Applications Engineer Jake Collins talks with editor Louise Davis about what electronics engineers can design when they're no longer limited by planar PCBs, molds and machining. The four-page feature covers 3D-routed interconnects, fiber arrays for data centers, RF and mmWave antennas, and smaller wearables, plus a case study on Horizon Microtechnologies' single-part corrugated horn antenna.

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Electronics for Engineers • September 9, 2026

Building the impossible: How micro 3D printing is engineering the next frontier in medical electronics

As medical devices shrink and clinical expectations rise, traditional manufacturing methods are struggling to keep pace. In this feature, BMF's Director of Marketing, Laura Galloway, explores the structural constraints reshaping medical electronics — from miniaturization and biocompatibility requirements to the awkward low-volume production band that has quietly limited innovation for years — and how micro-precision 3D printing is closing that gap.

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Eureka! Magazine • September 2, 2026

Breaking the Mould: How Micro 3D Printing Is Redefining Precision Manufacturing

When it comes to conventional moulding at the microscale, soft tooling is widely acknowledged to have its drawbacks. In this feature, Peter Ho, Product Manager at Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), takes a look at how, as a compelling alternative, micro-precision 3D printing is helping engineers accelerate development, reduce costs and achieve the precision demanded by sectors such as microfluidics, medical devices and electronics.

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Manufacturing.net • August 26, 2026

Gen Z in Manufacturing

Welcome to another episode of Gen Z in Manufacturing, a podcast that asks young people about their journeys in manufacturing, how they intend to influence the industry and what they are looking for from an employer. For this episode, I welcome Jake Collins, a 30-year-old senior applications engineer for Boston Micro Fabrication, a company that specializes in micro-precision 3D printing.

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Engineering Industry News • August 25, 2026

Small Scale, Large Impact: How Micro-3D Printing is Enabling Manufacturers to Win Big

The drive to pack more functionality into ever-smaller components is reshaping manufacturing across sectors – and exposing the limits of conventional production methods. Here, Peter Ho, Product Manager, Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) examines why micro-precision 3D printing, is emerging as a foundational technology for the next generation of precision manufacturing, and what real-world applications tell us about its growing role.
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Med-Tech Innovation News • August 1, 2026

How Micro 3D Printing is Scaling MedTech Manufacturing

How are precision micro-components moving from early-stage R&D into true batch production? In this video interview, we visit precision plastics experts IPFL to explore how micro 3D printing technology from Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF) is being deployed on the manufacturing frontline. Joining us is Adam Bloomfield, Manufacturing Engineer at IPFL, to discuss the clinical demand driving miniaturisation, navigating microfluidics and microneedle challenges, and how new hybrid print capabilities are reducing lead times for medical device innovators.
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